Fatty deposits can blood the flow of blood cells, causing heart muscle to be negatively affected. Correct: 3
Diet; Drugs; Smoking
You cannot control these 3 factors, but you can take steps to ensure the modifiable factors do not affect you negatively. Correct: 1
What is considered high blood pressure?
160/10
The systolic BP (1st number) is the pressure your blood is exerting against your artery walls during a beat. The diastolic BP (2nd number) is the pressure your blood is exerting against your artery walls during your heart rest. The safety zone for BP is around 120/80. Correct: 3
How much exercise is recommended per day to prevent heart disease?
45 minutes
30 minutes for 5 days a week (averaging to 150 mins/week) is best for preventing heart disease. Correct: 2
Which of these is a symptom of heart attacks?
Lightheadedness or nausea
All of the above
All of the choices displayed are symptoms of heart attacks. Correct: 4
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